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Why is determining the cause of coma immediately so important?
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potentially reversible conditions are treated immediately. For example, an infection may be treated with antibiotics ; a brain tumor may be removed; and brain swelling from an injury can be reduced with certain medications.
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Can meningitis cause a coma?
yes it can cause a coma
Is coma recovery rare?
Recovery can have a wide variance depending on the cause of the coma and where the patient places on the coma scale
The area of ejected gas immediately around the nucleus of a comet is its?
coma
Can throwing up too much put you into a coma?
Throwing up can cause dehydration, which can cause a person to pass out and slip into a coma.
What was the cause of Thomas Edisons death?
a coma
Can typhoid fever cause coma?
No, typhoid fever can cause death though.
Can coma be cured?
Some conditions that cause coma can be completely reversed, restoring the individual to his or her original level of functioning.
How can alcohol lead to coma?
Because at very high levels alcohol can sufficiently slow the brain so as to cause a coma.
What does sudden hypercalcemia do?
Sudden hypercalcemia can cause vomiting and coma
Can abuse of alcohol put you in a coma?
Yes, alcohol abuse can put you in a coma in several different ways. At high enough levels it will induce a coma by itself. It also can cause vitamin deficiencies that can affect brain function. It can cause other metabolic problems such as bleeding, pancreatitis, low glucose, electrolyte abnormalities, abnormal heart rhythms and other problems that can cause comas.
What is A state of deep unconsciousness cause by injury or disease?
STUPOR
Can ferrets get high?
Marijuana can not cause ferrets to go into a coma and die
